About our Classes

SNAP-Ed at HCCA

At Healthy Communities of the Capital Area, SNAP-Ed Coordinator Rachael Reynolds, and Nutrition Educator Courtney Roderick, facilitate the program by providing USDA evidence-based nutrition education programs to the low-income population in Southern Kennebec County. SNAP-Ed classes are available for all ages in a variety of settings. Rachael and Emily travel to food banks, churches, homeless shelters, grocery stores, preschools, elementary schools, high schools, senior centers, public housing, or to any community space that could hold a class. The programs offered are as follows:

Who is eligible?

At least 50% of those who sign up for a SNAP-Ed class must be:

People receiving SNAP (food stamp) benefits

People eligible for SNAP benefits based on income qualifications. Not sure if you are eligible? Click here